Worthlessness Definition & Meaning

worthlessness
noun
  1. having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful; "the drill sergeant's intent was to convince all the recruits of their worthlessness"
  2. the quality of being without practical use

"Worthlessness" in song lyrics

See how worthlessness is used in real songs:

  • "Resurgence and revival to defeat this sense of worthlessness"
    Mars ILL — PSA #428
  • "Before the feeling of worthlessness"
    Mortisabstract

Usage tips for "worthlessness"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "worthlessness" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for worthlessness to find words that pair well.

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